Atherosclerosis Pathogenesis and Microvascular Dysfunction

This book provides new perspectives on the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. Chapters cover atherosclerosis risk factors, the effect of growth and aging on vascular architecture, and the crucial role the microvasculature plays in atherosclerosis development. Microvascular dysfunction would explain wh...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Haverich, Axel, Boyle, Erin Colleen (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2019, 2019
Edition:1st ed. 2019
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Atherosclerosis Risk Factors
  • The Effect Of Growth And Aging On Vascular Architecture
  • Incriminating Evidence For The Role Of The Microvasculature In Atherosclerosis
  • Risk Factors And Prevention In Light Of Atherosclerosis Being A Microvascular Disease
  • New Ways To Target Vasa Vasorum For The Prevention And Treatment Of Atherosclerosis
  • Outstanding Questions and Future Directions.